{"id":30,"date":"2012-11-27T19:09:43","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T19:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevenalterpsychology.com\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2014-12-01T21:30:44","modified_gmt":"2014-12-01T21:30:44","slug":"30-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stevenalterpsychology.com\/?page_id=30","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em>Dr. Alter has practiced psychotherapy and psychological testing in New York City for over 20 years.\u00a0Dr. Alter is on faculty at the Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies where he trains doctoral candidates in psychological assessment.\u00a0He is an expert in the diagnosis of learning disorders, autistic spectrum disorder\u00a0and attention deficit disorder.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stevenalterpsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/stevenportrait_crop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-213\" title=\"steven alter\" src=\"http:\/\/stevenalterpsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/stevenportrait_crop-293x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevenalterpsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/stevenportrait_crop-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/stevenalterpsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/stevenportrait_crop.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Qualifications and Experience<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Dr. Steven Alter has been a New York State Licensed<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Psychologist\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span><span>since 1990.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Dr. Alter received his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the prestigious Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies at Adelphi University where he wrote extensively about adolescent development.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Dr. Alter completed post doctoral training in neuropsychology<br \/>\nfrom Fielding Graduate University under the supervision of world-renowned cognitive scientist Elkhonon Goldberg, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Dr. Alter received his undergraduate degree in psychology from<br \/>\nthe University of Pennsylvania where he conducted research in brain lateralization and emotions.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Dr. Alter maintains close working relationships with a variety of professionals for adjunctive services such as psychopharmacology, neurology, educational advocacy, tutoring, speech and occupational therapies.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Dr. Alter is a qualified expert witness in psychology and child<br \/>\npsychology and has been asked to testify in countless legal disputes. \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Alter has practiced psychotherapy and psychological testing in New York City for over 20 years.\u00a0Dr. Alter is on faculty at the Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies where he trains doctoral candidates in psychological assessment.\u00a0He is an expert in &hellip; 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